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Kelsey Burke oversees the USC Shoah Foundation social media channels by leading the social media strategy, curating content, and engaging with followers.
/ Thursday, January 11, 2024
More than 75 years after the end of the Holocaust, the genocide of European Jewry remains a touchpoint for modern history, international law, and numerous other fields of study. As we face the passing of the generation of the direct witnesses, and confront new challenges with rising antisemitism, the landscape of Holocaust memory is changing. How can the second and third generation - and beyond - ensure the preservation and relevance of Holocaust memory in a world without direct witnesses?
homepage / Thursday, February 1, 2024
When one works in the field of Holocaust memory, you tend to find that your colleagues are a mission driven, self-effacing, highly dedicated bunch. We work with hard subjects, care deeply and build strong bonds with one another as we cope with the challenging, yet abundantly meaningful work. We were blessed here at USC Shoah Foundation to have formed those strong bonds with the brilliant and compassionate Kia Hays.
/ Friday, February 2, 2024
The Division of Academic Programs at the USC Shoah Foundation invites applications for its inaugural Azrieli Research Fellowships for PhD candidates and early-career scholars during the 2024-2025 academic year.
research, academics / Friday, February 2, 2024
The Division of Academic Programs and the Division of Education at the USC Shoah Foundation invite applications for their inaugural Azrieli Teaching Fellowship for Excellence in Testimony-based Pedagogy for the 2024-2025 academic year.
education / Monday, February 5, 2024
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In October 1942, when deportations from the Warsaw ghetto paused, more than 20 youth groups and underground units coalesced into a united front. Vladka Meed channeled her despair at losing her family into fighting the Nazis.
/ Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The USC Shoah Foundation has partnered with the National Library of Israel to provide Israelis with the first countrywide access to the Institute's entire Visual History Archive, including testimonies from more than 52,000 Holocaust survivors and hundreds of survivors of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks.
/ Monday, March 4, 2024
Dr. Magda Teter, Professor of History and the Shvidler Chair of Judaic Studies at Fordham University, is a scholar of early modern history, specializing in Jewish history, Jewish-Christian relations, cultural, legal, and social history, as well as the history of transmission of historical knowledge in the premodern and modern periods. Dr.
antiSemitism, antisemitism series, lecture, discussion, presentation / Monday, March 18, 2024
The USC Shoah Foundation, USC Casden Institute, and USC Hillel held a panel discussion in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
jan27 / Thursday, January 18, 2024
Fled her home in Kfar Aza with her four-week-old daughter on October 7. (00:47:28)
/ Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Hid in the bushes for hours at the Nova music festiva,l where 360 people were killed by Hamas. (00:48:25)
/ Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Hogan’s Heroes actor and Holocaust survivor and educator. (02:00:27)
/ Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Child survivor endured four concentration camps. (02:15:55)
/ Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Participant in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and subject of 2021 documentary “I Am Here.” (04:38:22)
/ Tuesday, March 19, 2024
At the age of 16, escaped Sobibor death camp during a prisoner uprising. (02:50:10)
/ Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Celina Biniaz was the youngest female to be added to Oskar Schindler’s list.
/ Friday, March 22, 2024
Celina Biniaz recalls facing Nazi Commandant Amon Goeth while working under the protection of Oskar Schindler at his munitions factory in Brünnlitz labor camp in 1944.
/ Friday, March 22, 2024